Kroger Nutri-Score A NOVA 4

Ranch flavored tuna

Ranch flavored tuna: 2/5 ingredient safety

Ranch flavored tuna by Kroger has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 2 out of 5, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A, and 2 of its ingredients carry a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Seafood / Fishes and their products / Canned foods / Fishes / Fatty fishes / Canned fishes / Tunas / Canned tunas

How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 2 of 2 ingredients tracked for Ranch flavored tuna have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where Ranch flavored tuna sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

2 Top 100% in the bottom 1% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

2
Caution
Average ingredient safety: 2 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
2
Concerning
0
Low Risk / Safe
A
Nutri-Score
2 ingredients flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

Skipjack tuna, ranch dressing (water, soybean oil, sugar, vinegar, milk, modified tapioca starch, salt, egg, garlic, parsley, pepper, xanthan gum, artificial flavor, lactic acid, calcium disodium edta), salt, onion powder, titanium dioxide, monosodium glutamate, parsley.

Product Details

Brand
Kroger
Barcode
0011110875549
Nutri-Score
Grade A
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Kroger

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ranch flavored tuna above or below average on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 2/5, Ranch flavored tuna sits behind 100% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 2/5 rating on Ranch flavored tuna?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 2/5 average places Ranch flavored tuna in the Caution tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.